Competition for places is expected to be fierce as teacher-assessed grades in the pandemic look likely to result in grade inflation
Record numbers of A-level students are expected to achieve their required grades and take up the offer from their top-choice university on results day this week, according to admissions experts, who are warning that this may leave few spaces available in clearing for the most popular courses.
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